surround sound
noun
: sound reproduction that often uses three or more transmission channels to enhance the illusion of a live hearing
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Trump then went on to talk about the venue they were assembled in, crediting first lady Melania Trump with overseeing the project, which involved paving over the Rose Garden lawn with a paved patio and adding new surround sounds.
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
With Bump Technology, the detachable speaker connects with other LitFlasks to deliver surround sound.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Audio input and output The surround sound system will need an audio input to produce the sound.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Nothing quite like the surround sound at Hamnet, but there were more than a few people in that room dabbing at their eyes.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
With Bump Technology, the detachable speaker connects with other LitFlasks to deliver surround sound.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Audio input and output The surround sound system will need an audio input to produce the sound.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Nothing quite like the surround sound at Hamnet, but there were more than a few people in that room dabbing at their eyes.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for surround sound
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“Surround sound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surround%20sound. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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